2011
Investigation of 95 variants identified in a genome-wide study for association with mortality after acute coronary syndrome
Morgan TM, House JA, Cresci S, Jones P, Allayee H, Hazen SL, Patel Y, Patel RS, Eapen DJ, Waddy SP, Quyyumi AA, Kleber ME, März W, Winkelmann BR, Boehm BO, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA. Investigation of 95 variants identified in a genome-wide study for association with mortality after acute coronary syndrome. BMC Medical Genomics 2011, 12: 127. PMID: 21957892, PMCID: PMC3190329, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-12-127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAged, 80 and overAminohydrolasesCohort StudiesFemaleFormate-Tetrahydrofolate LigaseGenetic VariationGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMethylenetetrahydrofolate Dehydrogenase (NADP)Middle AgedMultienzyme ComplexesMyocardial InfarctionPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsWhite PeopleConceptsAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndromeCoronary artery disease patientsKaplan-Meier survival analysisACS risk factorsCoronary artery diseaseUniversity-affiliated hospitalMyocardial infarction patientsPremature myocardial infarctionRace-adjusted analysesACS mortalityArtery diseaseCox regressionBorderline significanceDisease patientsInfarction patientsMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsMortality hazardIndependent cohortSurvival analysisDiverse cohortPatientsRelevant covariatesBackgroundGenome-wide association studies
2004
Renal Function, Digoxin Therapy, and Heart Failure Outcomes: Evidence from the Digoxin Intervention Group Trial
SHLIPAK MG, SMITH GL, RATHORE SS, MASSIE BM, KRUMHOLZ HM. Renal Function, Digoxin Therapy, and Heart Failure Outcomes: Evidence from the Digoxin Intervention Group Trial. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2004, 15: 2195-2203. PMID: 15284305, DOI: 10.1097/01.asn.0000135121.81744.75.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateHeart failure outcomesEffect of digoxinRenal functionHeart failureRenal dysfunctionGroup trialsMortality riskLow glomerular filtration rateLevel of GFRFailure outcomesSystolic heart failureHeart failure survivalLower mortality hazardDigoxin efficacyCause mortalityDigoxin therapyCommon complicationClinical outcomesFiltration rateGFR 60Failure survivalSimilar riskMortality hazardStable outpatients